From fae64746269f2633f88f5b4f6a7255783560d05b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: JamBalaya56562 <jambalaya.pyoncafe@outlook.jp>
Date: Sat, 11 Jul 2026 07:39:31 +0900
Subject: [PATCH] refactor!: Pass `TemplateRepoRequest` by value in
 `Repositories.CreateFromTemplate`

Towards #3644.

BREAKING CHANGE: Repositories.CreateFromTemplate now takes TemplateRepoRequest by value, and TemplateRepoRequest.Name is now a non-pointer string.
---
 .golangci.yml                   | 1 -
 github/github-accessors.go      | 6 +++---
 github/github-accessors_test.go | 5 +----
 github/repos.go                 | 4 ++--
 github/repos_test.go            | 4 ++--
 5 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.golangci.yml b/.golangci.yml
index f97cf33fd65..bdb33697bc4 100644
--- a/.golangci.yml
+++ b/.golangci.yml
@@ -269,7 +269,6 @@ linters:
             - TeamAddTeamRepoOptions
             - TeamLDAPMapping
             - TeamProjectOptions
-            - TemplateRepoRequest
             - UpdateCodespaceOptions
             - UpdateDefaultSetupConfigurationOptions
             - UpdateProjectItemOptions
diff --git a/github/github-accessors.go b/github/github-accessors.go
index 630f6f82b94..978d190471a 100644
--- a/github/github-accessors.go
+++ b/github/github-accessors.go
@@ -41494,12 +41494,12 @@ func (t *TemplateRepoRequest) GetIncludeAllBranches() bool {
 	return *t.IncludeAllBranches
 }
 
-// GetName returns the Name field if it's non-nil, zero value otherwise.
+// GetName returns the Name field.
 func (t *TemplateRepoRequest) GetName() string {
-	if t == nil || t.Name == nil {
+	if t == nil {
 		return ""
 	}
-	return *t.Name
+	return t.Name
 }
 
 // GetOwner returns the Owner field if it's non-nil, zero value otherwise.
diff --git a/github/github-accessors_test.go b/github/github-accessors_test.go
index a3e50ffc4d1..791b5fbd9b4 100644
--- a/github/github-accessors_test.go
+++ b/github/github-accessors_test.go
@@ -52006,10 +52006,7 @@ func TestTemplateRepoRequest_GetIncludeAllBranches(tt *testing.T) {
 
 func TestTemplateRepoRequest_GetName(tt *testing.T) {
 	tt.Parallel()
-	var zeroValue string
-	t := &TemplateRepoRequest{Name: &zeroValue}
-	t.GetName()
-	t = &TemplateRepoRequest{}
+	t := &TemplateRepoRequest{}
 	t.GetName()
 	t = nil
 	t.GetName()
diff --git a/github/repos.go b/github/repos.go
index f1217533d36..ed894f01d45 100644
--- a/github/repos.go
+++ b/github/repos.go
@@ -621,7 +621,7 @@ func (s *RepositoriesService) Create(ctx context.Context, org string, repo *Repo
 // TemplateRepoRequest represents a request to create a repository from a template.
 type TemplateRepoRequest struct {
 	// Name is required when creating a repo.
-	Name        *string `json:"name,omitempty"`
+	Name        string  `json:"name"`
 	Owner       *string `json:"owner,omitempty"`
 	Description *string `json:"description,omitempty"`
 
@@ -634,7 +634,7 @@ type TemplateRepoRequest struct {
 // GitHub API docs: https://docs.github.com/rest/repos/repos?apiVersion=2022-11-28#create-a-repository-using-a-template
 //
 //meta:operation POST /repos/{template_owner}/{template_repo}/generate
-func (s *RepositoriesService) CreateFromTemplate(ctx context.Context, templateOwner, templateRepo string, body *TemplateRepoRequest) (*Repository, *Response, error) {
+func (s *RepositoriesService) CreateFromTemplate(ctx context.Context, templateOwner, templateRepo string, body TemplateRepoRequest) (*Repository, *Response, error) {
 	u := fmt.Sprintf("repos/%v/%v/generate", templateOwner, templateRepo)
 
 	req, err := s.client.NewRequest(ctx, "POST", u, body)
diff --git a/github/repos_test.go b/github/repos_test.go
index cd206c654e1..8b4c558a0a5 100644
--- a/github/repos_test.go
+++ b/github/repos_test.go
@@ -341,8 +341,8 @@ func TestRepositoriesService_CreateFromTemplate(t *testing.T) {
 	t.Parallel()
 	client, mux, _ := setup(t)
 
-	templateRepoReq := &TemplateRepoRequest{
-		Name: Ptr("n"),
+	templateRepoReq := TemplateRepoRequest{
+		Name: "n",
 	}
 
 	mux.HandleFunc("/repos/to/tr/generate", func(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request) {